Physics Specialist
About The Position
As a Physics Specialist, you will help fine-tune large language models by applying physics expertise. You will design advanced physics problems to assess AI performance, create rigorous step-by-step solutions, evaluate AI responses, and collaborate with researchers to improve benchmarks spanning undergraduate through PhD-level physics topics. No AI experience is required. This is a fully remote contract role with flexible weekly hours and assignments that have defined start and end dates. Work may be up to 40 hours per week. The stated pay rate is $100+ per hour, depending on the role and candidate expertise. Shortlisted candidates complete an evaluation before selection. Turing describes itself as a research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a partner to enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Its work includes accelerating frontier AI research with data, training pipelines, and specialist researchers, as well as helping enterprises develop reliable AI systems with measurable business impact.
Requirements
- PhD, either pursuing or completed, in Physics, Applied Physics, or a related field.
- Strong physics reasoning and problem-solving skills across advanced domains.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and provide structured feedback.
- No AI experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Design advanced physics problems to test AI performance, including topics such as mechanics, electromagnetism, and thermodynamics.
- Develop clear, rigorous, step-by-step solutions.
- Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy and quality of reasoning.
- Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate- to PhD-level physics topics.
Benefits
- Fully remote work.
- Flexible weekly hours.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
